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The Georgia Public Service Commission is releasing $5 million to help gas customers in need this winter.
Nearly half of the funds—$2.5 million—will provide a one-time $194 credit to about 13,000 seniors enrolled in the Atlanta Gas Light Senior Citizen Discount Program. Click here for application.
Another $2 million will go to the nonprofit HopeWorks, which repairs furnaces and gas water heaters, while $500,000 will support the Salvation Army’s utility assistance program.